## GIFTS GIVEN OVER £140

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | |

**Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | |

**Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | |

**Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | |

**Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | |

**Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | |

**Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE (15 July – 30 September 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | |

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | |

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Skills jointly with the Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | |-----------------|----|------|------------------| | Nil return | | | | | Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | Outcome | |----------------|----|------|-------------------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

**Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the Department for Education, Nick Boles MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | Outcome | |----------------|----|------|-------------------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

**Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | Outcome | |----------------|----|------|-------------------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

**Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | Outcome | |----------------|----|------|-------------------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)**

| Date gift given | To | Gift | Value (over £140) | Outcome | |----------------|----|------|-------------------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

**GIFTS RECEIVED OVER £140**

**Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP**

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

**Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

**Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)**

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

**Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston** | Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger (01 July – 14 July 2014)

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE (15 July – 30 September 2014)

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Skills jointly with the Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the Department for Education, Nick Boles MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014)

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014)

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | | Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)

| Date gift received | From | Gift | Value | Outcome | |--------------------|------|------|-------|---------| | Nil return | | | | |

OVERSEAS TRAVEL

| Date(s) of trip | Destination | Purpose of trip | ‘Scheduled’ or No 32 (The Royal Squadron) or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ | Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used | Total cost including travel and accommodation of Minister only | |-----------------|-------------|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | |

Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP

Nil return

Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)

Nil return

Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)

| Date(s) of trip | Destination | Purpose of trip | ‘Scheduled’ or No 32 (The Royal Squadron) or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ | Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used | Total cost including travel and accommodation of Minister only | |-----------------|-------------|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------| | 25 September – 26 September | Belgium, Brussels | To attend Competitiveness Council | Eurostar, Scheduled | N/A | £372 |

Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston

| Date(s) of trip | Destination | Purpose of trip | ‘Scheduled’ or No 32 (The Royal Squadron) or ‘other RAF’ or ‘Charter’ or ‘Eurostar’ | Number of officials accompanying Minister, where non-scheduled travel is used | Total cost including travel and accommodation of Minister only | |-----------------|-------------|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------| | 11 July – 21 July | New Zealand, Auckland, Christchurch, Australia, Sydney | To promote UK trade and investment, meet with senior Government Ministers represent the UK at the G20 meeting in Sydney | Scheduled | N/A | £7,691 | | 19 September – 20 September | Azerbaijan, Baku | Attend 20th anniversary of the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) oil project event and the Southern Gas Corridor Groundbreaking Ceremony. | Scheduled | N/A | £3,977 | | 30 September – 01 | Germany, Dusseldorf | Open new British Consulate-General office | Scheduled | N/A | £636 | | Date | Location | Description | Type | Cost | |--------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-------| | October | | meet prominent figures from politics and industry | | | | Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills | Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger (01 July – 14 July 2014) | Nil return | | | | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE (15 July – 30 September 2014) | 24 September - 25 September | Belgium, Brussels | To attend EU Competitiveness Council | Eurostar | N/A | £250 | | Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP | Nil return | Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Skills jointly with the Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP (01 July – 14 July 2014) | Nil return | | | | Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the Department for Education, Nick Boles MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014) | Nil return | Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP (01 July – 14 July 2014) | Nil return | | | | Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014) | 22 July | Belgium, Brussels | To attend the EEF MEPs reception, and to meet the Commissioner to negotiate the UK Partnership Agreement | Scheduled | N/A | £279 | | Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014) | Nil Return | HOSPITALITY | Date of hospitality | Name of organisation | Type of hospitality received¹ | | Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Vincent Cable MP | 17 July | Sunday Times | Lunch | | 21 July | The Guardian | Lunch | | 03 September | The Times | Lunch | | 11 September | BBC and The Today Programme | Lunch | | 16 September | The Times | Lunch | | Minister of State, (Universities and Science), Rt Hon David Willetts MP (01 July – 14 July 2014) | | | | | | | Date | Event | Time | |------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------| | 01 July | Daily Mail and The Times | Lunch | | 03 July | The Telegraph | Breakfast | | 15 July | Lockheed Martin | Dinner | | 24 July | Royal Society of Edinburgh | Dinner | | 13 August | UCAS | Dinner | | 09 September | Universities UK | Dinner | | 15 July | Lockheed Martin | Dinner | | 24 July | Royal Society of Edinburgh | Dinner | | 13 August | UCAS | Dinner | | 09 September | Universities UK | Dinner |

**Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)**

| Date | Event | Time | |------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------| | 15 July | Lockheed Martin | Dinner | | 24 July | Royal Society of Edinburgh | Dinner | | 13 August | UCAS | Dinner | | 09 September | Universities UK | Dinner |

**Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston**

| Date | Event | Time | |------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------| | 01 July | EEF The Manufacturers’ Organisation | Dinner | | 16 September | PricewaterhouseCoopers | Breakfast | | 22 September | Hong Kong Association | Lunch | | 23 September | Arup | Breakfast | | 16 September | PricewaterhouseCoopers | Breakfast | | 10 September | KPMG | Breakfast |

**Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills**

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

Nil return

**Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE (14 July – 30 September 2014)**

Nil return

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP**

Nil return

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Skills jointly with the Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

| Date | Event | Time | |------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------| | 01 July | Daily Mail | Lunch |

**Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the Department for Education, Nick Boles MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014)**

Nil return

**Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

Nil return

**Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014)**

| Date | Event | Time | |------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------| | 04 September | Bank of America Merrill Lynch | Lunch |

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)**

Nil return ¹Does not normally include attendance at functions hosted by HM Government; ‘diplomatic’ functions in the UK or abroad, hosted by overseas governments; minor refreshments at meetings, receptions, conferences, and seminars; and offers of hospitality which were declined.

- Indicates if accompanied by spouse/partner or other family member or friend.

### MEETINGS WITH EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS

| Date of Meeting | Name of External Organisation¹ | Purpose of Meeting | |-----------------|--------------------------------|--------------------| | July 2014 | London Evening Standard | General catch up | | July 2014 | Creative Industries Council | To discuss the creative industry | | July 2014 | The FT | To discuss takeovers | | July 2014 | Royal Bank of Scotland | To discuss banking | | July 2014 | Ministerial Bio-Pharmaceutical Industry Group | To discuss the pharmaceutical industry | | July 2014 | Ian Swales MP, Sirius Minerals | To discuss business | | July 2014 | The FT | General catch up | | July 2014 | The Institute of Directors | Regular meeting | | July 2014 | Trade Unions Congress | Regular meeting | | July 2014 | Bank of England | General catch up | | July 2014 | National Union of Students | To discuss higher education | | July 2014 | AgustaWestland, David Laws MP | General catch up | | July 2014 | Shell | To discuss business | | July 2014 | Federation of Small Businesses | Regular meeting | | July 2014 | ShareAction | To discuss the Kay Review | | July 2014 | High Value Manufacturing Catapult | To discuss innovation | | August 2014 | The Times | General catch up | | September 2014 | City AM, Buzzfeed | General catch up | | September 2014 | General Electric | To discuss mergers & takeovers | | September 2014 | BP | Regular meeting | | September 2014 | The Sunday Telegraph | General catch up | | September 2014 | KfW Group | To discuss banking | | September 2014 | Santander | To discuss banking | | September 2014 | Crossrail | To discuss apprenticeships, skills, innovation in the construction and transport industries | | September 2014 | Amadeus Capital | To discuss catapults | | September 2014 | Royal Bank of Scotland | To discuss banking issues | | September 2014 | Tata Steel, Ibstock, Marshalls plc, Cemex Hanson Building Products, BASF, Construction Products | To discuss the construction industry | | Date | Event | Description | |------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| | September 2014 | Association, Lafarge Tarmac, Knauf Insulation, Wienerberger | General catch up | | September 2014 | BBC | General catch up | | September 2014 | Confederation of British Industry | Regular meeting | | September 2014 | Bentley | To discuss the automotive industry | | September 2014 | Hinduja Group | To discuss manufacturing | | September 2014 | National Asian Business Association, Bedfordshire Asian Business Association, Middlesex Asian Business Association, Asian Business Association - London Chamber, North East Asian Business Association, Hertfordshire Asian Business Association, Leicestershire Asian Business Association | To discuss upcoming trip to India | | July 2014 | Information Economy Council | To discuss information economy | | July 2014 | Cyber Growth Partnership | To discuss cyber | | July 2014 | Heppell.net | To discuss higher education | | July 2014 | Bull Information Systems | To discuss research | | July 2014 | Synthetic Biology Leadership Council | To discuss science and research | | July 2014 | Lancaster University, Warwick Institute for Employment, University of Cambridge, Institute for Fiscal Studies, Cambridge Econometrics, Higher Education Policy Institute, Higher Education Statistics Agency, Higher Education Funding Council for England | To discuss higher education | | July 2014 | E-infrastructure Leadership Council | To discuss technology and innovation | | July 2014 | Econometrica | To discuss space | | July 2014 | Universities and College Admissions Service, Supporting Professionalism in Admissions Programme, Guild Higher Education | To discuss higher education | | July 2014 | Ministerial Bio-Pharmaceutical Industry Strategy Group | To discuss the pharmaceutical industry | | July 2014 | Quality Assurance Agency | To discuss higher education | | July 2014 | National Children’s Bureau, Disability Rights UK, The Dyslexia-Special Learning | To discuss higher education | | Date | Organization | Topic | |------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| | July 2014 | Difficulties Trust, Royal National Institute of Blind People, Equality Challenge Unit | To discuss higher education | | July 2014 | National Union of Students | To discuss higher education | | July 2014 | British Venture Capital Association | To discuss innovation | | | **Minister of State for Cabinet Office (Cities and Constitution) and Minister of State for Universities and Science, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)** | | | July 2014 | Universities UK | To discuss higher education | | July 2014 | High Value Manufacturing Catapult | To discuss innovation | | July 2014 | Amadeus Capital Partners | To discuss innovation | | July 2014 | Royal Society | To discuss science | | July 2014 | Royal Society | To discuss science | | August 2014| UCAS, Ofqual | To discuss higher education | | September 2014 | Space Leadership Council | To discuss space | | September 2014 | Universities UK | To discuss higher education | | September 2014 | Association of Managers of Student Services in Higher Education, National Association of Disability Practitioners, National Association of Student Money Advisers, University Mental Health Advisers Network | To discuss higher education | | September 2014 | National Union of Students | To discuss higher education | | September 2014 | IBM | To discuss science | | September 2014 | Arts Council England | To discuss science | | September 2014 | Amadeus Capital Partners | To discuss innovation | | September 2014 | OECD | To discuss education | | | **Minister of State (Trade and Investment), Lord Livingston** | | | July 2014 | Mace Group | Introductory meeting and discuss the relationship with UK Trade & Investment | | July 2014 | National Air Traffic Control Service | To discuss UK Trade & Investment engagement with NATs and to discuss air traffic control | | July 2014 | TheCityUk | To discuss trade and investment in the finance sector | | July 2014 | Aberdeen Asset Management, Alliance Trust, Allianz Global Investors GmbH, Association of British Insurers, Aviva, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Bank of Ireland, Bank of New York Mellon, | To discuss trade & investment in the finance sector | | Date | Company/Event | Description | |------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | July 2014 | Alliance Trust | To discuss engagement with the financial sector | | July 2014 | Kingfisher | To discuss UK Trade and Investment and international retail strategy | | July 2014 | UK China Business Association | To discuss trade & investment opportunities in the UK & China | | July 2014 | Nikwax, Emulate3D, Optasense, CSB Holdings Plc, Electronic Temperature, Instruments Ltd, Kiln Flame Systems Ltd, Leverton-Clarke Ltd, Marco Ltd, Oxford Technologies Ltd, Quorum Technologies Ltd, Sysco Guest Supply Europe Ltd, Design Blue Ltd, D30 Elekta, Aspen Pumps Ltd | A roundtable lunch organised by UKTI for 14 Queen's Award 2014 winners | | July 2014 | G3 | To discuss trade and investment in the defence and security | | Date | Company/Group | Sector | |------------|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------| | July 2014 | Network Rail | To discuss contract recently signed by Network Rail and trade and invest opportunities | | July 2014 | Xpelair Group | Company visit and round table meeting to discuss trade and investment | | July 2014 | Xaar | Company visit and round table meeting to discuss trade and investment | | July 2014 | Mcquarie capital | To discuss G20 trade Ministers meeting and trade and investment | | August 2014| British Airways | To discuss BA support for UK exports | | August 2014| Alexander Dennis Ltd | Company visit and round table meeting to discuss trade and investment | | August 2014| Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd | Company visit and round table meeting to discuss trade and investment | | August 2014| Sesame access | Company visit and round table meeting to discuss trade and investment | | September 2014| G4S | To discuss trade and investment in the African security sector | | September 2014| Eversheds | To discuss nuclear development and the role of women in Japan | | September 2014| Alliance Global Group | To discuss trade and investment opportunities with the Far East Asia market | | September 2014| The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales | Introductory meeting and to discuss export strategy | | September 2014| The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, FD Solutions, Grace Foods, E2V Technologies, Deloitte, Grant Thornton, PWC, Laird Technologies, The Bristol Ports Company | Roundtable meeting to discuss export strategy and relationship with UK Export Finance and UK Trade & Investment | | September 2014| Amnesty International, Campaign Against Arms Trade, Greenpeace, | To discuss UK Export Finance and | | Date | Organization/Company | Purpose | |--------------|----------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | September 2014 | Friends of the Earth | Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership | | September 2014 | Professional Business Services Council | To discuss Professional Business Services Council relationship with UK Trade & Investment and BIS | | September 2014 | Grant Thornton, Fortnum & Mason, Ian Macleod Distillers | To discuss exports | | September 2014 | GE | To discuss GE relationship with UK Trade & Investment | | September 2014 | BP | To discuss investment opportunities in the South Caucasus | | September 2014 | eSkills, techUK | To discuss the development of the IT / technology and services sector | | September 2014 | DIAGEO | To discuss UK Trade and Investment relationship with Diageo | | September 2014 | Crossrail | To discuss transport and infrastructure opportunities | | September 2014 | Alliance Trust | To discuss the business ambassadors programme |

**Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills**

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Viscount Younger (01 July – 14 July 2014)**

| Date | Organization/Company | Purpose | |--------------|----------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | July 2014 | Trade Marks & Designs Intellectual Property Office | Introductory meeting |

**Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE (14 July – 30 September 2014)**

| Date | Organization/Company | Purpose | |--------------|----------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | July 2014 | UK Music | Introductory meeting and to discuss copyright exceptions | | August 2014 | Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys | Introductory meeting |

**Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Employment Relations, Consumer Affairs), Jo Swinson MP**

| Date | Organization/Company | Purpose | |--------------|----------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | July 2014 | University of Exeter, Shell, BP, ExxonMobil, Publish What You Pay, Global Witness, Natural Resource Governance Institute, HMRC, Oil & Gas UK, Mineral Products Association, ONE, HM Treasury, Department for International Development, | To discuss extractives transparency | | Date | Organization | Purpose | |------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | July 2014 | Chevron | Introductory meeting | | July 2014 | Post Office Ltd | Introductory meeting | | July 2014 | National Federation of Subpostmasters | Introductory meeting | | July 2014 | Which? | To discuss consumer issues | | July 2014 | Shell | To discuss extractives reporting | | July 2014 | Ofcom | To discuss regulations | | | **Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, (Skills jointly with the Department for Education), Matthew Hancock MP (01 July – 14 July 2014)** | | | July 2014 | Holts Group | To discuss business reforms | | July 2014 | National Hairdressers Federation | To discuss apprenticeships | | July 2014 | Hilton Worldwide, Visit Britain, Visit England, Northern Ireland Tourist Board, Visit Wales, Tourism Alliance, Intercontinental Hotel Group, EasyJet Group, First Group, English Lakes Hotels, Dudley Zoo, Expedia, Google, Parkdean Holidays, JAC Travel, West Dorset Leisure Holidays Ltd, Shepherd Neame, Continuum Group, TUI Travel | To discuss tourism | | July 2014 | Sixth Form College Association | To discuss sixth form colleges | | July 2014 | Confederation of British Industry | To discuss enterprise | | July 2014 | Small Business Saturday | To discuss small business | | | **Minister of State for Skills and Equalities working jointly with the Department for Education, Nick Boles MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014)** | | | July 2014 | Deirdre Hughes | To discuss careers | | July 2014 | Association of Colleges | Introductory meeting | | July 2014 | Dr David Collins | Introductory meeting | | July 2014 | Stonewall | To discuss equalities | | July 2014 | Apprenticeship Ambassador Network | To discuss apprenticeships | | July 2014 | Rabbi Neuberger | To discuss equalities | | August 2014| Teach First | To discuss teaching | | August 2014| Alison Wolf | Introductory meeting | | August 2014| Baker Dearing Trust | Introductory meeting | | August 2014| Jakki Livesey-van Dorst, Shelia Livesey-van Dorst, Sophie Ward, Rev David Coles | To discuss equal marriage | | September 2014| BAE Systems, National Grid, GSK, Jaguar Landrover, Airbus, Accenture, Crossrail, Channel 4 | To discuss skills | | September 2014| Association of Employment and Learning Providers | Introductory meeting | | September 2014| Confederation of British Industry | Introductory meeting | | September 2014| Federation of Small Business | Introductory meeting | | September 2014 | Claire Perry MP, constituent | To discuss Apprenticeships | |----------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------| | September 2014 | Trades Union Congress | Introductory meeting | | September 2014 | Education Training Foundation | Introductory meeting | | September 2014 | Crossrail | To discuss rail industry | | September 2014 | OECD | To discuss education | | September 2014 | Sixth Form Colleges Association | To discuss colleges | | September 2014 | British Retail Consortium | To discuss retail | | September 2014 | National Careers Council, Ofsted, Career Academies UK, Business in the Community, Education Select Committee, Greater London Authority, Deloitte, Teach First, Nestle, CfBT Education Trust, North Yorkshire Business Education Partnership, Edge Foundation, National Grid, Adviza, Careers England, National Governors’ Association, Engineering UK, The Good Careers Guide, Barclays, Association of Colleges, Google, Career Development Institute, Prospects Services, North Warwickshire and Hinckley College, South Leicestershire College, Federation of Small Businesses, Baroness Margaret Prosser, Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion, Further Education Trust for Leadership, Confederation of British Industry, National Institute for Adult Continuing Education, Penna Ltd | To discuss careers | | September 2014 | Construction Industry Council, Sweett Group, Skanska, Sustainable by Design, Marks and Spencer, Anglian Water, Willmott Dixon, UK Green Building Company, Hammerson, Infrastructure UK, Murphy Group, H&H Group, Phillips, WRAP | To discuss construction | | September 2014 | Ofsted, 157 Group, University Vocational Awards Council, UKCES, Association of Colleges, Association of Employment and Learning Providers, Association of School and College Leaders, Sector Skills Alliances, Federation of Small Businesses, Tertiary Colleges Group, Education and Training Foundation, Manufacturing Technology Centre, Education Funding | To discuss education | | Date | Organisation/Event | Purpose | |--------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------| | September 2014 | Crossrail | To discuss rail industry | | September 2014 | Construction Skills Certification Scheme, Construction Industry Training Board | To discuss construction | | | **Minister of State, (Business and Enterprise), Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP** (01 July – 14 July 2014) | | | July 2014 | The Times | To discuss regulation on business | | | **Minister of State for Business and Enterprise and Energy working jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP (15 July 2014 – 30 September 2014)** | | | July 2014 | Federation of Small Businesses | To discuss late payments, export support and broadband | | July 2014 | Sunday Times | To discuss enterprise | | September 2014 | Vodafone | To discuss Vodafone priorities | | September 2014 | Jaguar Land Rover | Introductory meeting and discuss future plans of JLR | | September 2014 | London Taxi Company | To discuss funding and opportunities | | September 2014 | GKN Land Systems | Introductory meeting to discuss Aerospace Growth Partnership | | September 2014 | Boeing UK | Introductory meeting | | | **Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Life Sciences working jointly with the Department of Health, George Freeman MP (15 July 2014 – September 2014)** | | | September 2014 | Cancer Research UK | Introductory meeting | | September 2014 | The Wellcome Trust | Introductory meeting | | September 2014 | Aegate Holdings Ltd | To discuss pharmaceutical tracking | | September 2014 | AstraZeneca | Introductory meeting | | September 2014 | The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry | Introductory meeting | | September 2014 | Association of British Healthcare Industries | Introductory meeting | Does not normally include meetings with Government bodies such as other Government Departments, members of the Royal Household, NDPBs, Non-Ministerial Departments, Agencies, Government reviews and representatives of Parliament, devolved or foreign governments. Visits, attendance at seminars, conferences, receptions, media, interviews etc would not normally be classed as meetings.